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Horses really can fly, even if they're not called Pegasus

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

"To see these horses arriving at Haneda airport is a truly historic occasion, and what makes it even more special is that these are not simply horses, they are Olympic horses," Administrator of Tokyo International Airport Takahashi Koji said.

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  • "To see these horses arriving at Haneda airport is a truly historic occasion, and what makes it even more special is that these are not simply horses, they are Olympic horses," Administrator of Tokyo International Airport Takahashi Koji said.
  • The horses fly two per pallet, or flying stable, which is the equivalent of business class.
  • So as they are flying business class, does that mean the horses get flat beds to sleep in?
  • Following expansion in 2018, Haneda is able to handle 90 million passengers per year not counting horses!

Horses really can fly, even if they're not called Pegasus

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 15, 2021

"To see these horses arriving at Haneda airport is a truly historic occasion, and what makes it even more special is that these are not simply horses, they are Olympic horses," Administrator of Tokyo International Airport Takahashi Koji said.

Key Points: 
  • "To see these horses arriving at Haneda airport is a truly historic occasion, and what makes it even more special is that these are not simply horses, they are Olympic horses," Administrator of Tokyo International Airport Takahashi Koji said.
  • The horses fly two per pallet, or flying stable, which is the equivalent of business class.
  • So as they are flying business class, does that mean the horses get flat beds to sleep in?
  • Following expansion in 2018, Haneda is able to handle 90 million passengers per year not counting horses!

United Airlines Adds New Direct Flights to Coastal Vacation Destinations Starting Memorial Day Weekend

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

The airline also plans to resume flights between Chicago and Tokyo Haneda, resume passenger flights between New York/Newark and Milan and Rome, and restart service between Chicago and Amsterdam.

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  • The airline also plans to resume flights between Chicago and Tokyo Haneda, resume passenger flights between New York/Newark and Milan and Rome, and restart service between Chicago and Amsterdam.
  • In total, United plans to operate 52% of its overall schedule compared to May 2019, whereas in May 2020 United operated 14% of its overall schedule compared to May 2019.
  • In addition to the new point-to-point service, United will resume 20 domestic flights to popular destinations and introduce three new domestic routes.
  • Across the Pacific, United will resume flights between Chicago and Tokyo's Haneda airport and increase service from Los Angeles to Sydney and Tokyo Narita.

Multimedia artworks by eight groups of artists are exhibited at Haneda and Narita Airports from Feb. 27

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Friday, March 12, 2021

Multimedia artworks by eight groups of artists are now exhibited at the airports as well as online, with the aim of promoting the appeals of Japanese culture and sharing it with the world.

Key Points: 
  • Multimedia artworks by eight groups of artists are now exhibited at the airports as well as online, with the aim of promoting the appeals of Japanese culture and sharing it with the world.
  • The theme of the exhibits at Haneda and Narita is "VISION GATE".
  • Her acclaimed Instagram Live series @design.emergencyconceived with design critic Alice RAWSTHORNexplores design's role in building a better future for all.
  • SUZUKI Yuri:SUZUKI Yuri is an artist and designer who examines possibilities of sound and music in our day-to-day experiences.

Multimedia artworks by eight groups of artists are exhibited at Haneda and Narita Airports from Feb. 27

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 12, 2021

Multimedia artworks by eight groups of artists are now exhibited at the airports as well as online, with the aim of promoting the appeals of Japanese culture and sharing it with the world.

Key Points: 
  • Multimedia artworks by eight groups of artists are now exhibited at the airports as well as online, with the aim of promoting the appeals of Japanese culture and sharing it with the world.
  • The theme of the exhibits at Haneda and Narita is "VISION GATE".
  • Her acclaimed Instagram Live series @design.emergencyconceived with design critic Alice RAWSTHORNexplores design's role in building a better future for all.
  • SUZUKI Yuri:SUZUKI Yuri is an artist and designer who examines possibilities of sound and music in our day-to-day experiences.

Nippon Express Launches "NEX-SPEED Super-Fast! Atlanta" High-speed Consolidated Air Cargo Service to U.S. Southeast

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Monday, November 2, 2020

TOKYO, Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, October 13, Nippon Express Co., Ltd. launched its "NEX-SPEED Super-Fast!

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, October 13, Nippon Express Co., Ltd. launched its "NEX-SPEED Super-Fast!
  • Atlanta" high-speed consolidated service for air cargo being shipped out of Haneda Airport in Japan to the southeastern U.S. via Atlanta Airport.
  • Nippon Express is the only forwarder with a work facility handling both domestic and international cargo inside Haneda Airport, allowing it to sort cargo arriving on domestic flights within the airport and then load the cargo aboard international flights.
  • Nippon Express will be continuing to develop services that meet emergency transport needs and endeavoring to optimize customers' supply chains.

New Self Bag Drop Solution at Tokyo International Airport Haneda

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Thursday, July 16, 2020

DORTMUND, Germany, July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokyo International Airport (HANEDA), Japan's fastest growing airport by passenger numbers, has increased its capacities through new terminal extensions.

Key Points: 
  • DORTMUND, Germany, July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokyo International Airport (HANEDA), Japan's fastest growing airport by passenger numbers, has increased its capacities through new terminal extensions.
  • (TKK) and the German provider Materna IPS (Intelligent Passenger Solutions) with the provision of a unique self bag drop solution at the Terminal 2 international facilities and in Terminal 3.
  • The new facility at Tokyo International Airport (HANEDA) was successfully opened in April 2020 with 68 self bag drop units.
  • With implementing the major project at Tokyo International Airport (HANEDA), Materna IPS continues its market entry in Japan and is expanding its international growth.

Nippon Express Launches "NEX-SPEED Mach! Jakarta," High-speed Air Transport Service to Jakarta, Indonesia

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Thursday, November 7, 2019

TOKYO, Nov. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express Co., Ltd. started offering NEX-SPEED Mach!

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Nov. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express Co., Ltd. started offering NEX-SPEED Mach!
  • Jakarta, a high-speed air transportation service to Jakarta, Indonesia, from Japan on Friday, November 1, combining the convenience of its own base at Haneda Airport and a flight departing from Haneda Airport at midnight.
  • Jakarta," the service delivers cargo commissioned at Haneda Airport by 19:00 to the suburbs of Jakarta by the following day using a midnight flight to Jakarta from Haneda.
  • Nippon Express Indonesia carries out its own import customs clearance and domestic delivery.

American Airlines Becomes the Only U.S. Carrier to Serve Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport From Dallas-Fort Worth

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Thursday, September 26, 2019

Flights to Haneda available for purchase Sept. 30

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  • Flights to Haneda available for purchase Sept. 30
    FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Next year, getting to downtown Tokyo will be easier than ever when American Airlines launches new service to Tokyos Haneda International Airport (HND) from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
  • Beginning March 29, American and its Pacific Joint Business partner Japan Airlines will offer a total of five daily flights to HND from four U.S. cities: Los Angeles, Dallas-Fort Worth, New York and San Francisco.
  • American will be the only U.S. carrier offering first class to Japan.
  • DFW to HND will be operated on a three-class Boeing 777-300, with eight Flagship First seats and 52 Flagship Business seats.

U.S. Department of Transportation Tentatively Grants United Airlines Authority to Operate New Service to Tokyo Haneda

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Thursday, May 16, 2019

CHICAGO, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced that United Airlines was tentatively granted a total of four daily nonstop flights to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND).

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  • CHICAGO, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced that United Airlines was tentatively granted a total of four daily nonstop flights to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND).
  • We also recognize the efforts of the U.S. State Department's work with the DOT to enable additional service at Haneda."
  • Only United has committed to providing service to both Tokyo airports from regions across the United States.
  • Together, United Airlines and United Express operate approximately 4,900 flights a day to 355 airports across five continents.